AC Hotel Lansing University Area

3.0 star property
Find your perfect blend of work and play at this dynamic hotel. Unwind by the firepit or get moving in the gym.

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Located near Michigan State University, AC Hotel Lansing University Area is a vibrant hub where modern amenities meet warm hospitality. Enjoy American cuisine at one of the two on-site restaurants, stay connected with in-room WiFi, and unwind by the firepit or indoor pool with sun loungers. The helpful staff has received top marks from previous guests.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

East Lansing is home to AC Hotel Lansing University Area. Lansing City Market and Eastwood Towne Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Fenner Nature Center and 4-H Children's Garden. Munn Ice Arena and Kresge Arts Center are also worth visiting. Visit our East Lansing travel guide
Map
3160 East Michigan Avenue, East Lansing, MI, 48912

What's nearby

  • #StunningStructures Zaha Hadid's beautiful museum in Lansing, Michigan
    Michigan State University
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • portrait of a tiger
    Potter Park Zoo
    2 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Lansing Fire Station No. 8
    12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Breslin Center
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Munn Ice Arena
    20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • East Lansing Station
    4 min drive
  • Lansing, MI (LAN-Capital Region Intl.)
    11 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    13 min walk
  • The Old Bag Of Nails
    3 min walk
  • Taco Bell
    9 min walk
  • Wendy's
    12 min walk
  • Eastside Fish Fry & Grill
    14 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel Lansing University Area

Hotel near Michigan State University
A grocery/convenience store, a firepit, and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at AC Hotel Lansing University Area. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, dinner, light fare, and American cuisine. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a bar and a gym.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk
  • A TV in the lobby, smoke-free premises, and coworking spaces
  • A computer station, a ballroom, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 156 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and hair dryers
  • 55-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
  • Mini fridges, free infant beds, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 14 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 16.95 for adults and USD 12.95 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • AC Kitchen
  • AC Lounge
  • Toscana Kitchen

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2,946 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2023
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 20 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 16.95 for adults and USD 12.95 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 14 per night (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility, and guests under 17 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool with adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

AC Hotel Lansing
Ac Lansing University Area
Hyatt House Lansing University Area
AC Hotel Lansing University Area Hotel
AC Hotel Lansing University Area East Lansing
AC Hotel Lansing University Area Hotel East Lansing

Frequently asked questions

Does AC Hotel Lansing University Area have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is AC Hotel Lansing University Area pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 14 per night.

What time is check-in at AC Hotel Lansing University Area?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at AC Hotel Lansing University Area?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is AC Hotel Lansing University Area located?

Situated in East Lansing, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lansing Fire Station No. 8 and Michigan State University. Breslin Center and Massage & Wellness are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

AC Hotel Lansing University Area Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.8

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 245 out of 324 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 324 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 324 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 324 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 324 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great staff, amenities. Also great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Griselda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, reasonably priced, great rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, great staff and good amenities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and very nice. Loved the fact that there was a bed and a couch. This made the room seem larger. Loved the size of the bathroom.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay as always. Convenient, clean, friendly, effortless check in.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms is clean. Polite and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Monique

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only stayed for nye, but the room was nice and clean we didn't have breakfast at the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and modern. Easy parking on a Sunday night
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff! Nice bar and restaurant. Close to a nice coffee shop.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

yalda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and well managed. Lively setting and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tosha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was great! Very clean, the staff was extremely helpful and it is very close to restaurants and other shops.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Property is great location wise.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located near MSU campus with ample parking and a fantastic restaurant on-site.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica H

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large comfortable rooms and great food options.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and great front desk service!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sherita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel lots of dining options that were walkable. Staff was accommodating rooms were very clean. Would go again when I’m in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a very comfortable place to stay. I stay here quite often.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Hotel in East Lansing. We stayed here for Graduation weekend and it was an excellent stay. The staff went above and beyond for everyone in our party.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Luisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel and quiet area around.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Felina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location for the event we were in Lansing for. Clean hotel, friendly staff. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JoAnne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This Hotel is beautiful, would highly recommend if you have to stay near MSU. Very quiet and clean!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was clean. Comfy room. No hot water one morning. Had to take cold showers one morning.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leticia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean comfortable place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved this hotel!!! The rooms were nice and clean ❤️
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025